Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/siukį̄

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *seukaz +‎ *-į̄.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiu̯.kĩː/

Noun

*siukį̄ f[1]

  1. sickness

Inflection

Declension of *siukį̄ (īn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *siukį̄ *siukīniz
vocative *siukį̄ *siukīniz
accusative *siukīnų *siukīnunz
genitive *siukīniz *siukīnǫ̂
dative *siukīni *siukīmaz
instrumental *siukīnē *siukīmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *siukī
    • Old Saxon: siuki (?)
      • Middle Low German: suke
        • Low German: Süük
    • Old High German: siuhhī
      • Middle High German: siuche
        • Alemannic German: Siechi
        • German: Seuche
          • Luxembourgish: Seuch
  • Old Norse: *sýki
    • Icelandic: sýki
    • Old Norse: barnsýki
    • Old Norse: hugsýki (anxiety)
    • Old Norse: ǫfundarsýki
    • Old Norse: ǫfundsýki
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌿𐌺𐌴𐌹 (siukei)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*seukīn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 326